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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The summer of the shell is in full swing. Everywhere you look, necks, wrists, and even ankles are decked ...

The purplish shells of quahogs, treasured in the past by Native Americans, now appear alongside gold, mother-of-pearl and onyx. By Jill Newman For centuries Native Americans treasured quahog shells, ...

Between 55,000 and 42,000 years ago, the Châtelperronian people lived in what is now modern-day France and northern Spain. Their tool industry is among the earliest known from this part of the world ...

Keri Ataumbi, a member of the Kiowa Tribe, uses shells and horn as well as gold and diamonds. By Janelle Conaway Reporting from Santa Fe, N.M. Keri Ataumbi loves to work with gold, silver and diamonds ...

The summer of the shell is in full swing. Everywhere you look, necks, wrists, and even ankles are decked out in coastal flair—shells and sea creatures galore! From oversized necklaces and cheeky charm ...